Team Leader Economic Development

3 weeks ago


Bunbury, Western Australia City of Bunbury Full time
Overview

Are you passionate about driving the City's economic growth and creating vibrant communities? Do you have the leadership skills to guide a dynamic team and foster strong partnerships across government, business, and community sectors?

The City of Bunbury is seeking a proactive and strategic Team Leader - Economic Development to lead initiatives that support business growth, attract investment, and enhance the economic resilience of our region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of the City's Economic Development Strategy.
  • Lead and mentor a team of economic development professionals.
  • Engage with the local business community to understand their needs and challenges and develop programs and services to support their growth and development.
  • Identify and secure funding opportunities, grants and partnerships, and projects to support economic development projects and initiatives.
  • Oversee the delivery of programs and initiatives, including business retention and expansion, investment attraction, and precinct development.
About You
  • Proven experience in economic development, business engagement, or regional development.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Strategic thinker with a track record of delivering impactful projects.
  • Knowledge of local government operations and economic policy is desirable.
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a forward-thinking team committed to sustainable growth.
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Enjoy flexible working arrangements and professional development opportunities.
  • Make a real difference in shaping the future of our community.

Ready to lead the way in economic development?

Apply Now

To download the PD, and to apply for this job go to: https://cityofbunbury.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies and enter ref code: 6805991.

All applicants are to provide a current Resume, Covering Letter and statement against the criteria as requested on the online application form.

The successful applicant may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical screening prior to commencement

Applications Close: 24 September 2025 @ 5.00pm AWST

We embrace diversity and inclusion in our workplace and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, individuals with disabilities, LGBTIQ, and culturally diverse communities to join the City of Bunbury.

The City of Bunbury is committed to providing reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection, or assessment process, please contact us at info@bunbury.wa.gov.au or call 08 9792 7000 to discuss your needs.


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